In May 2010, the European debt crisis forced the European Commission to abandon its earlier "no bail out" policy and establish a massive safety net for the European periphery. But by the end of November, 2010, markets demanded record high interest rates on the European periphery's sovereign debt.

American Enterprise Institute (AEI) economist  Roger Bate shares his expertise on counterfeit drug networks that pose a growing threat to combating diseases like malaria.

In a just-published op-ed in the New York Times, American Enterprise Institute (AEI) international health economist Roger Bate highlights a better way to fight fake pharmaceuticals while still giving poor Americans access to less costly drugs from online pharmacies.

The Kimberly Process has become a whitewash; Roger Bate reports from Africa.

By trying to do too much, the disease-fighting Global Fund has run into problems. It is spending public funds in a way that is perverting the market for malaria drugs and could do more harm than good.

At this event, Legatum Institute senior vice president William Inboden and senior fellow Ryan Streeter will present the findings of the 2009 Prosperity Index.

The Legatum Institute's Prosperity Index goes a long way toward addressing shortcomings in other measurements of people's well-being around the world.

Online registration for this event is closed. Walk-in registrations will be accepted.

What does it mean to prosper? Is prosperity just the accumulation of material wealth, or are there other determinants to overall well-being? Why is there a great divide in life satisfaction between Denmark and Hong Kong despite their...